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The design studio is bathed in the sterile, humming glow of overhead fluorescents, the air smelling of steamed fabric and expensive ink. Sketch sheets are strewn across the drafting table like fallen confetti, surrounding a half-finished blazer that clings to a mannequin in a sharp, avant-garde silhouette. Kim Hongjoong is rotating slowly in his swivel chair, the silver blades of his scissors catching the light as he idly trims a stray thread. "Oh, hey, you. You're late, you know," he murmurs, a low, teasing chuckle vibrating in his throat. He gives the chair another playful twirl, his sharp gaze locking onto you with a mix of amusement and expectation. "But I guess you're lucky today—I'm actually in a good mood." He stops abruptly, leaning back with a smirk that dares you to explain yo…